Darim Vision Corp. and Devlin Design Group Form Strategic Alliance to Provide Complete Virtual Reality Broadcast Solution On Windows 2000.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 23, 2001 Darim Vision Corp., MPEG (Moving Pictures Experts Group) An ISO/ITU standard for compressing digital video. Pronounced "em-peg," it is the universal standard for digital terrestrial, cable and satellite TV, DVDs and digital video recorders (DVRs). industry leader with product lines that provide end-to-end broadcast, security and streaming solutions, announces a strategic alliance with Devlin Design Group (DDG DDG Guided Missile Destroyer DDG Deutsche Diabetes Gesellschaft DDG Deputy Director General DDG Drop Dead Gorgeous DDG Deutsche Dermatologische Gesellschaft (German Society of Dermatologists) ), the broadcast industry's pioneer SoftSet(R), a virtual content solution. The partnership provides broadcasters "True 3D" Real Time Virtual Reality capabilities complete with the high quality News, Sports and Special Events sets. The alliance creates a complete broadcast solution, blending powerful VR and innovative design on a PC platform using Darim's VS2000 -- VR Real Time 3D with DDG's SoftSet(R). Through the alliance, VR reaches a larger market segment as broadcast stations get the best of both worlds with Darim's powerful "True 3D" VR technology and DDG's established Emmy Award-winning SoftSet designs. Both products utilize 3D Studio Max, making VR possible in the PC segment of the market at an unparallel price and simplicity. Utilizing DDG's SoftSet as backgrounds, Darim's VS2000 chroma keys live actors with other video effects, in real time, and then broadcasts the result as broadcast-quality NTSC (National TV Standards Committee) The committee that developed the television standards for the U.S, which are also used in Canada, Japan, South Korea and several Central and South American countries. Both the committee and the standard are called "NTSC. . The alliance creates a new opportunity for a segment of the market that would never have considered a PC-based solution before. Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Dr. Young Dae Kim explains the strategic importance of the joint relationship: "Video is a growing force in almost every aspect of our daily lives. This powerful relationship with Devlin Design Group's SoftSet introduces an unprecedented opportunity for broadcasters to create innovative and stunning programming that combines VR technology and gorgeous designs. This kind of power and quality content is a first on a PC platform and available at a fraction of the cost." Dan Devlin, creative director/CEO, agrees. "Uniting Darim's VS2000 and DDG's SoftSet makes perfect sense for the expanding VR marketplace. Beautiful and innovative set designs paired with a 'True 3D' VR technology that's affordable and simplistic sim·plism n. The tendency to oversimplify an issue or a problem by ignoring complexities or complications. [French simplisme, from simple, simple, from Old French; see simple is a natural solution." By combining the strengths of both companies, producers and broadcasters alike can cut development time and costs normally associated with building hard sets. For more information about Darim's VS2000 visit us at www.darim.com or call 888/GET-MPEG today. For information about DDG's SoftSet, go to www.ddgtv.com. Darim Company Profile Darim Vision Corp., "Broadcast/Webcast/Streams -- Compressing the Digital World," with offices in Seoul, Korea, New York, San Francisco, London, and Frankfurt, is an MPEG technology company powering the convergence of analog and digital video. Specializing in broadcast, web, surveillance and streaming technologies, Darim features industry leading high quality solutions for transforming and transmitting content in a digital world. As an end-to-end provider, Darim develops and delivers a full range of products including personal, professional and commercial video systems for the retail, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and , corporate and government sectors. Contact Darim Vision Corp. at 925/438-6734, or visit us at www.darim.com. Devlin Design Group (DDG) Founded in 1989, DDG is the broadcast industry's leading full service set design firm. Winner of numerous Emmy Awards, DDG offers sets for television news, sports, entertainment and other programs. SoftSet(R) is a collection of over seven years of scenic dataset development with multiplatform capabilities for virtual studio broadcasting. DDG's SoftSet clients include WBZ WBZ Wet Bulb Zero (meteorology) WBZ Whole Blood , Florida's News Channel (FNC FNC - Federal Networking Council ), ONtv, WNCF-TV, Antena Latina, WTWN, SIC-TV in Portugal, TNN TNN The National Network (formerly The Nashville Network) TNN The Nashville Network (now The National Network) TNN The Nerd Network (online gaming clan) , The Food Network, News Weather Network, Louisiana State (LSU) and California News Service (CNS See Continuous net settlement. CNS See continuous net settlement (CNS). ). Contact DDG at 858/535-9800 or go to www.ddgtv.com. |
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